Giscombe (BSBA 2013) is the founder and CEO of the African American Entrepreneurs Association, a non-profit organization formed to develop and create economic development through entrepreneurship within the underserved African American community through education, mentoring, workshops, group economics and micro-financing
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Albie Kaminsky (BSBA ’13, MBA ’16) | November 2018
Kaminsky (BSBA 2013, MBA 2016) was recently named Florida’s Senior Manager of Government Affairs for Charter Communications, America’s fastest growing and second largest cable company. Previously, Kaminsky served in the Florida House of Representatives as Chief Legislative Aide to Rep. Jim
David Buckmaster (BSBA ’06, MBA ’13) | November 2018
Buckmaster (BSBA 2006, MBA 2013) is the Director of Compensation and Market Insights at Nike in Portland, Oregon. He was recently named to the shortlist of the annual Financial Times and McKinsey Bracken Bower Prize, which is awarded for the best
Natasha Herrera (MSM ’13) | September 2018
Herrera (MSM 2013) joined the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall’s marketing department in press and public relations. Previously, she spent two years as the marketing manager for the Reilly Arts Center and Ocala Symphony Orchestra.
Justin Allbright (BSAc ’09, MBA ’13, JD ’13) | May 2018
Allbright (BSAc 2009, MBA 2013, JD 2013) was promoted to Senior Vice President for Corporate Banking at BankUnited in Tampa. He will provide financing, treasury management solutions, and deposit products to large corporate and middle-market companies in Florida’s west coast
Brian Biada (MSM ’13) | April 2018
Biada (MSM 2013) wrote a book about his experience from 2009-2012 as a Florida Gator’s walk-on football player titled “Gator Walk: How to Walk-On and Not Crawl Off.” Read more about the book and Biada’s experience on FloridaGators.com.
Meredith P. Jones (BABA ’12, MIB ’13) | November 2017
Jones (BABA 2012, MIB 2013) has joined Holland & Knight’s Tampa office as a corporate attorney. She focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions, securities, corporate governance and general corporate matters. Jones advises clients on all aspects of their business operations,
Alex Sunnarborg (BSBA ’13) | October 2017
Sunnarborg (BSBA 2013) is now a founding and managing partner of Tetras Capital, a newly formed hedge fund focused on diversified exposure to cryptocurrencies. Formerly, Alex was a research analyst at CoinDesk, a leading media firm in the space, after they
Jason Tiemeier (BSBA ’13, MBA ’16) | September 2017
Tiemeier (BSBA 2013, MBA 2016) , an attorney, joined Rogers Towers Jacksonville team. He will practice in the Business & Tax Department in the areas of business entity formation, mergers and acquisitions and corporate and individual income tax planning.
Mario Herane (MBA ’13) | May 2017
Herane (MBA 2013) came back to his home country of Chile to share his perspective of the educational model and the model of doing business in the industry upon completing his MBA. Currently, he serves as the youngest VP for a